Bell Ringer: Tone Vocabulary


Think/Discuss


Word Study


Essential Question: What is the impact of the gender roles that society creates and enforces?


Re-read the excerpt from Margaret Atwood's essay, "The Female Body."
Discuss the "So What"
List some tones

Mini-Lesson

  • Model It Says, I Say, So Chart
  • In groups, do your own chart on chart paper.
  • Short Gallery Walk- You have 1 min 30 secs at each chart. Bring your passage and a pencil to annotate for things you didn't note in your reading.
  • Vote- Most Thought-Provoking!

Write

How can we turn this into writing?
Teacher Model-
  • It Says... = Concrete Detail (Integrate quotations)
  • I Say... = 1st Commentary sentence (What effect does this text evidence have on the reader?)
  • And So.. = 2nd Commentary sentence (How does this text evidence help the author accomplish his/her purpose? Connect it to the So What!)
Choose one of the ideas noted on the charts to turn into a chunk of writing.


Homework

Finish your chunk on Atwood's excerpt.